MARYLAND
Bills and resolutions
Chesapeake Bay: provide for continued conservation efforts in the Chesapeake Bay watershed (see H.R. 6068), H4654 [29JN]
——— reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative and improve Dept. of Agriculture assistance to farmers and foresters within the watershed and to States with water quality programs (see S. 2294), S2496 [18AP]
——— support efforts to reduce pollution of the watershed (see H.R. 4153), H1272 [7MR]
Civil War—U.S.: anniversary of Maryland Campaign (see S. Res. 560), S6454 [19SE]
EPA: limit authority to implement certain actions relative to Chesapeake Bay watershed total maximum daily loads (see H.R. 4337), H1804 [29MR]
History: commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events (see S. Res. 388), S1195 [1MR]
Hurricanes: express condolences to, commend resiliency and courage of, and provide necessary resources for relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts of victims of Hurricane Sandy (see H. Res. 820), H6505 [28NO]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: change membership of Board of Directors (see H.R. 6356), H5707 [2AU] (see H.R. 6369), H5765 [10SE]
——— ensure compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (see H.R. 6592), H6397 [15NO]
——— provide for an Inspector General (see H.R. 5322), H2274 [27AP]
Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (see H.R. 4007), H692 [9FE]
Cloture motions
Russell, George L., III: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]
Lists
Washington Regional Alcohol Program (organization) Law Enforcement Award of Excellence recipients, E2038 [2JA]
Remarks in House
Antietam National Battlefield: anniversary of Memorial Illumination, H2015 [19AP]
Bartlett, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H7350–H7353 [19DE]
Chesapeake Bay: require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan, H3760, H3765 [19JN]
——— support efforts to reduce pollution of the watershed (H.R. 4153), E329 [7MR]
D.C. Divas (football team): tribute, E1074 [19JN]
Dept. of Education: tribute to Blue Ribbon Schools award recipients, E1849 [29NO]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit funding to prevent States from implementing laws that authorize the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of medical marijuana, H2524–H2529 [9MY]
Ecology and environment: impact of budget sequestration on Chesapeake Bay, H6713 [12DE], E1914 [12DE]
Falbo, Joseph: Optimist Club of Dundalk Inc., Citizen of the Year award recipient, E788 [15MY]
Frederick, MD: anniversary of Great Frederick Fair, H2335 [8MY]
Frederick County, MD: anniversary, H2824 [17MY]
Hurricanes: express condolences to, commend resiliency and courage of, and provide necessary resources for relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts of victims of Hurricane Sandy (H. Res. 820), H6564 [30NO]
Leonardtown, MD: anniversary of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, E1112 [21JN]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: ensure compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (H.R. 6592), E1771 [15NO]
Michael N. Castle Trail at the C&D Canal: groundbreaking, E1318 [25JY]
Nornhold, Bradley: Baltimore, MD, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E855 [18MY]
Owings, MD: tribute to Northern High School girls’ softball team, E945 [1JN]
Patuxent River Wade-In: anniversary, E1023 [7JN]
Prince George’s County, MD: tribute to firefighters, E358 [8MR]
Salisbury University: tribute to men’s lacrosse team, E942 [31MY]
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative: anniversary, E1816 [27NO]
Temple Hills, MD: anniversary of Crossland Vocational Center, H2825 [17MY]
University of Maryland: anniversary of International Food Safety Training Laboratory, E1458 [10SE]
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: funding, H4048–H4050 [26JN]
Washington Regional Alcohol Program (organization): anniversary, E2038 [2JA]
Remarks in Senate
Baltimore, MD: anniversary of Holy Rosary Church, S7456 [5DE]
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge: tribute, S1732 [15MR]
Chesapeake Bay: reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative and improve Dept. of Agriculture assistance to farmers and foresters within the watershed and to States with water quality programs, S4393 [21JN]
Colora, MD: anniversary of West Nottingham Academy, S491 [9FE]
Frederick County, MD: anniversary of Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, S1456 [7MR]
Frostburg, MD: anniversary, S5969 [2AU]
Greenbelt, MD: anniversary, S6620 [21SE]
Grimm, Paul W.: nomination to be district judge, S7332–S7336 [3DE]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S7307 [30NO]
History: commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, and celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, S3728 [5JN]
——— commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events (S. Res. 388), S1105 [29FE], S1369 [1MR], S4412 [21JN]
Leonardtown, MD: anniversary of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, S3171 [15MY]
Maryland Legal Services Corp.: anniversary, S8298 [20DE]
Michael N. Castle Trail at the C&D Canal: groundbreaking, S4818 [10JY]
Mikulski, Senator: appreciation for tributes, S1906 [21MR]
——— appreciation of opportunity to serve, S1906 [21MR], S8249 [20DE]
Postal Service: prohibit closure or consolidation of processing and distribution center in Easton, MD, S2466 [18AP]
Russell, George L., III: nomination to be district judge, S1073 [28FE], S3117–S3122 [14MY]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3104 [10MY]
Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (S. 247), S251 [1FE]
United Way: anniversary, S4820 [10JY]
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: funding, S665 [15FE]
Reports filed
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Reauthorization: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1740) (S. Rept. 112– 139), S131 [26JA]
Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 247) (S. Rept. 112–105), S41 [23JA]
Nomination of George L. Russell III To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S850 [16FE]
Nomination of Paul W. Grimm To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S3838 [7JN]
Subpoena Notices
District Court of Maryland, Baltimore County, H2292 [7MY]
Texts of
S. Res. 388, commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events, S1208, S1369 [1MR]
S. Res. 560, Civil War Maryland Campaign anniversary, S6464 [19SE]
Tributes
Bartlett, Representative, E1988 [21DE]
Cardin, Senator, S8251 [20DE]
Hoyer, Representative, H3600 [7JN]
Mikulski, Senator, S1685 [15MR], S1896–S1918, S1945, S1946 [21MR], S1994, S1995 [22MR], S2028 [26MR], S2077, S2078 [27MR], S2163, S2164 [28MR], S2206, S2226–S2229 [29MR], S2323 [16AP], S8164 [19DE], S8343 [21DE], S8478 [28DE], H7364 [20DE], E405 [21MR]